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  Amarillo
   
   Z.M. Wilhite
   Z.M. "Dick" Wilhite, 73, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 29, 1999.
   
   Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in N.S. Griggs & Sons
   Funeral Directors Pioneer Chapel, 2615 Paramount Blvd., with Gene
   Shelburne of Anna Street Church of Christ officiating.
   
   Mr. Wilhite was born in Hamlin and moved to Amarillo in 1947 from
   Weatherford, Okla. He attended Southwestern State University and from
   1950 until 1952, worked at Phillips Petroleum Co. He was
   secretary/treasurer of Amarillo Auto Auction for many years and
   coowner of Amarillo Auto Sales Inc. He served with the Navy during
   World War II, and was a member of the Palo Duro Masonic Lodge, Khiva
   Shrine Temple, VFW Post No. 1475 and Church of Christ.
   
   He married Janet Salter in 1976 at Amarillo.
   
   Survivors include his wife: three daughters, Kathy Whitley and Deborah
   Turner, both of Amarillo, and Linda Wisian of San Antonio; two
   brothers, Edd Wilhite of Elk City, Okla., and Raymond Wilhite of
   Clinton, Okla.; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
   
   The body will not be available for viewing.
   
   The family will be at 1623 Jordon and suggests memorials be to Khiva
   Shrine Temple, 305 E. Fifth, Amarillo, TX 79101.